Case Study: Mission-Driven AV for KidVantage’s Helping Kids Thrive Event

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How KidVantage took their presenters from nervous to memorable with Live Oak’s Feminist Guide to Presenting   As an organization that provides more than 7 million essential items through a collaborative partner network, KidVantage ensures children experiencing economic insecurity or family disruptions have what they need to grow, play, and thrive. But bringing those stories…

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The Best Music for Holiday Events: Setting the Right Festive Tone

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“Music is the universal language of mankind.” – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow   When planning an event, whether it’s a grand celebration, heartwarming fundraiser, knowledge-packed conference, or an intimate dinner party, you’re orchestrating an experience. A significant part of this experience hinges on the music you choose. The Power of Music in Events Music possesses the…

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AV Uncomplicated—In-person, hybrid, or virtual

If we’ve met you during the height of the pandemic, you may not know that we provide AV services for in-person events. We do! We love being there for any and all events to make your AV experience streamlined and seamless. We know tech can seem complicated. Whether you’re back to in-person events, doing a…

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Engaging At-Home Attendees at Your Livestream Event

The COVID-19 pandemic caused a huge disruption in the events industry; so much so, that even though there are more in-person events than there were a couple of years ago, the landscape has fundamentally changed. The growth of interactive media and decline in in-person events also come from a growing trend toward digital and streaming…

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2021 By the Numbers for Live Oak AV

Even though it’s been a tough year, we still believe in supporting our community. With a total of 556 events, spanning hotel, private, corporate, and nonprofit events as well as weddings, memorials, and more—it’s been a busy, fulfilling year.  Take a look at the numbers and take the time to reflect on your own events: …

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How can a Livestream Studio be used for your next event?

What is a Livestream Studio, anyway? We’ve all been there: on a video call and our internet goes out, the audio sounds horrible, the video quality is dismal, and we can’t share our screen. With the increase in virtual and hybrid events, organizations need a dedicated space to stream their events—one that is set up…

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